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Why People Go to Spas - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoThe practice is by no means of recent growth, for it finds its origin in the almost universal belief, prevalent in ancient times, in the efficacy of natural mineral waters and baths in
Malaria-Therapy by Means of Infected Mosquitos - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTREATMENT of general paralysis of the insane by means of induced malaria, commenced in 1917, has been adopted everywhere. In the early days of malaria therapy, the fever was induced by the injection ...
The Buckston Browne Research Farm - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoAlready a series of experimental inquiries has been set on foot to determine how far surgical methods can be employed for the cure or relief of the graver ...
The Physiological Action of Ultra-Violet Radiation and its Use in the Home - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoTHE founder of the science of actinotherapy was Finsen, and he published his first paper on the subject of ultra-violet radiation in 1893. This new local form of treatment devised by Finsen ...
Therapeutic Bacterial Inoculation 1 - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoALTHOUGH the majority of diseases are produced directly or indirectly by the invasion of microbes, it has come to be generally recognised that the soil in which they grow plays a cardinal part ...
Notes - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoIt is only Lord Rhondda who appears to place prevention well to the front. There are, therefore, two distinct branches of work. Prevention involves the organisation of science, not merely laboratory ...
Ormer, Mayfair, restaurant review: Proof that there’s still life in small plates
The Independent· 3 days agoThe newly starred Ormer by Sofian Msetfi proves that not only can the smallest plates tell the...
Kallos, a Treatise on the Scientific Culture of Personal Beauty and the Cure of Ugliness - Nature
Nature· 3 days agoThis would have harmonised with the toilette of the Syrian beauty of old times, whose “garments smelt of myrrh, aloes, and cassia,” a very apothecary-like fragrance. The book does not contain ...
60s rock legend 'immediately retires' from touring after suffering stroke
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Ziggy Stardust: how David Bowie developed the role that would bring him undying fame
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoHe would later backtrack on this, but alongside the non-conformist clothing and make-up, the sense of a liberatory moment at the time was clear. Those who followed in his wake, from